Serious games and gamification in healthcare: a meta-review

R Damaševičius, R Maskeliūnas, T Blažauskas - Information, 2023 - mdpi.com
A serious game is a type of game that is designed for a primary purpose other than
entertainment. Instead, serious games are intended to achieve specific goals, such as …

Effectiveness of serious games in social skills training to Autistic individuals: A systematic review

TT Azadboni, S Nasiri, S Khenarinezhad… - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurological condition that
significantly impacts individuals' daily lives and social interactions due to challenges in …

[HTML][HTML] Augmented reality, serious games and picture exchange communication system for people with ASD: systematic literature review and future directions

H Almurashi, R Bouaziz, W Alharthi, M Al-Sarem… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
For people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), using technological tools, such as
augmented reality (AR) and serious games remain a new and unexplored option. To attract …

[HTML][HTML] Serious games in the new era of digital-health interventions: a narrative review of their therapeutic applications to manage neurobehavior in …

RA Vacca, A Augello, L Gallo, G Caggianese… - Neuroscience & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental disorders generally show adaptive,
cognitive and motor skills impairments associated with behavioral problems, ie, alterations …

Recommendations for develo** immersive virtual reality serious game for autism: Insights from a systematic literature review

F Caruso, S Peretti, V Santa Barletta, MC Pino… - IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The use of serious games for the treatment of people with autism is currently considered a
promising approach due to its positive effects on promoting learning through playful and …

Personalized training via serious game to improve daily living skills in pediatric patients with autism spectrum disorder

E Vallefuoco, C Bravaccio, G Gison… - IEEE Journal of …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The majority of people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) exhibit difficulties in social
communication and behavior, which hinder their learning capability, amid others. Among …

Social-emotional learning interventions for students with special educational needs: A systematic literature review

S Hassani, S Schwab - Frontiers in Education, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In the last decades, social-emotional learning interventions have been implemented in
schools with the aim of fostering students' non-academic competences. Evaluations of these …

Game-based social interaction platform for cognitive assessment of autism using eye tracking

YL Chien, CH Lee, YN Chiu, WC Tsai… - … on Neural Systems …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The design goals of recently developed serious games are to improve attention, affective
recognition, and social interactions among individuals with autism. However, most previous …

Engagnition: A multi-dimensional dataset for engagement recognition of children with autism spectrum disorder

W Kim, M Seong, KJ Kim, SJ Kim - Scientific Data, 2024 - nature.com
Engagement plays a key role in improving the cognitive and motor development of children
with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Sensing and recognizing their engagement is crucial …

[HTML][HTML] Co-design of a virtual reality multiplayer adventure game for adolescents with autism spectrum disorder: mixed methods study

S Gabrielli, M Cristofolini, M Dianti, G Alvari… - JMIR Serious …, 2023 - games.jmir.org
Background: Virtual reality (VR) adventure games can offer ideal technological solutions for
training social skills in adolescents with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), leveraging their …